#283d70 color: Blue Expanse
#283d70 is rgb(40, 61, 112) in RGB and oklch(37.057% 0.09167 265.351) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-900
- Black 56%
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About #283d70
#283d70 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 37.1% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.54:1 contrast and black text 1.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Expanse (#253f74). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #283d70 mixed with white
Darker: #283d70 mixed with black
Calmer: #283d70 with less saturation
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Questions about #283d70
What color is #283d70?
#283d70 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Expanse. In RGB it is rgb(40, 61, 112), in HSL hsl(222.5, 47.37%, 29.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.057% 0.09167 265.351).
What colors go well with #283d70?
The complementary color of #283d70 is #563b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004669 and #44346a. The triadic partners are #682926 and #194c1f.
Is white or black text more readable on #283d70?
White text reads better on #283d70: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.54:1 and black gives 1.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #283d70 a warm or cool color?
#283d70 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 37.1% and its chroma 0.092.